STATE DAY - 16 MAY ( 1975)
STATE BIRD - Blood Pheasant
STATE FLOWER - Noble Dendrobium
STATE TREE - Rhododendron
STATE ANIMAL - Red Panda
STATE CAPITAL - Gangtok
GEOGRAPHY -
TOTAL Area - 7,096 Square Km
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE - Sikkimese, Nepali, Lepcha, English
WILDLIFE SANCTUARY -
CHIEF MINISTER - Prem Singh Tamang
GOVERNOR - Lakshman Acharya
Assembly Seat - 32
Rajya Sabha Seat - 1
Lok Sabha Seat - 1
HIGH COURT - Sikkim
HIGHEST PEAK - Kanchenjunga Peak ( 8,586 meter)
Third highest in The World ( India's Highest Peak)
UNESCO HERITAGE SITE -
NICK NAME - Valley Of Rice
TOTAL DISTRICTS - 6
a) Gangtok
b) Mangan
c) Namchi
d) Gyalshing
e) Pakyong
f) Soreng
STATE DANCE - Lachung ( During Buddhist Festival LOSAR)
* Dashain ( Durga Puja)
RIVER -
Teesta River Is The Largest River Of Sikkim, Originating From Tso Lhamo Lake In North Sikkim And Flowing Through Sikkim, North Bengal And Into Bangladesh.
( Length Of Teesta River - 315 KM)
WATERFALLS -
BAN JHAKRI FALLS IS A TOURIST ATTRACTION IN SIKKIM -
IMPORTANT DAM I N SIKKIM -
* RANGPO Dam -
* Singtam Teesta Dam -
* Rangit Dam -
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